Nonprofit · EIN 59-0913231
BENEVOLENT & PROTECTIVE ORDER OF ELKS OF THE USA
Also known as 286 OCALA ELKS LODGE
Tax-exempt · OCALA, FL 34470
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| March 31, 2025 | 990 | $675,033 | $596,074 | $78,959 | $1,810,619 | $90,157 | $1,720,462 |
| March 31, 2024 | 990 | $664,648 | $617,806 | $46,842 | $1,739,980 | $88,193 | $1,651,787 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended March 31, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $195,670
- Membership dues
- $120,982
- Program service revenue
- $314,793
- Investment income
- $30,354
- Net rental income
- $134,216
- Other revenue
- $134,216
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $0
- Other salaries and wages
- $124,798
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $141,742
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Accounting fees
- $10,251
- Occupancy
- $118,816
- Depreciation
- $47,491
- Program services (functional)
- $425,253
- Management and general (functional)
- $153,663
- Fundraising (functional)
- $17,158
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $1,739,980
- Total assets, end of year
- $1,810,619
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $90,157
- Net assets, end of year
- $1,720,462
- Land, buildings and equipment
- $1,003,648
- Publicly traded securities
- $607,225
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $1,707,565
- Net assets with donor restrictions
- $12,897
- Gross unrelated business income
- $107,602
- Gross receipts
- $676,171
- Employees
- 15
- Volunteers
- 43
- Year formed
- 1958
- State of legal domicile
- FL
From the e-filed returns the IRS publishes as XML (latest three processing years; amended returns replace the original). PDF copies at the IRS.
Officers, directors and key employees
As listed on the 990 for the year ended March 31, 2025, highest compensation first.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| BOBBI KASSICK | SECRETARY Officer | 15 | $8,961 |
| CONNIE DAVIS | TREASURER Officer | 15 | $7,662 |
| VINNIE CRISPINO | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| KEVIN GAGE | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| ALAN MAY | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| BARBARA SHEPARD | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| DAVID CLAYTON | EXALTED RULE Officer | 2 | $0 |
| PATRICIA GILBERT | LOYAL KNIGHT Officer | 2 | $0 |
| DAN HICKS | CHAIRMAN Officer | 2 | $0 |
| CARLOS QUILES | LECTURING KN Officer | 2 | $0 |
| EMERY SHEPARD | LEADING KNIG Officer | 2 | $0 |
990 for the year ended March 31, 2024: 11 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| SARAH GRAF | SECRETARY Officer | 15 | $8,500 |
| CONNIE DAVIS | TREASURER Officer | 15 | $5,261 |
| WAYNE ARGO | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| VINNIE CRISPINO | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| ALAN MAY | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| DAVID CLAYTON | OFFICER Officer | 2 | $0 |
| KEN DAVIS | SECRETARY Officer | 2 | $0 |
| KEVIN GAGE | CHAIRMAN Officer | 2 | $0 |
| JIMMY KASH | OFFICER Officer | 2 | $0 |
| MICHAEL MILLER | OFFICER Officer | 2 | $0 |
| MICHAEL SAXE | OFFICER Officer | 2 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 702 NE 25TH AVE, OCALA, FL 34470-6318
- Principal officer (990 for 2024)
- DAN HICKS
- Signed the 990
- CONNIE DAVIS, TREASURER
- Phone
- (352) 732-7091
- Website
- WWW.ELKS.ORG/LODGES
- Return prepared by
- COLLIER JERNIGAN EASTMAN & ZUBLICK PA
Mission
THE OCALA ELKS LODGE PROVIDES A FACILITY TO ITS MEMBERS FOR DINING AND ENTERTAINMENT PURPOSES. THE FACILITY IS ALSO USED FOR MEETINGS AND SOCIAL EVENTS FOR ITS MEMBERS.
Program accomplishments
- A PRIVATE FRATERNAL CLUB FOR THE EXCLUSIVE USE OF THE MEMBERSHIP, PROVIDING AN AREA FOR MEMBERSHIP TO SOCIALIZE, BUILD FRIENDSHIPS AND GATHER WITH PEOPLE WHO SHARE SIMILAR INTERESTS.Expenses $425,253 · revenue $314,793
What it must file and when
IRS records say it files Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N. Its accounting year ends in March, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.
| Tax year | Year ended | Due | IRS public records |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | March 31, 2026 | August 17, 2026 | Not on file |
| 2024 | March 31, 2025 | August 15, 2025 | 990 on file |
| 2023 | March 31, 2024 | August 15, 2024 | 990 on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 59-0913231
- Tax-exempt status
- 501(c)(8): Fraternal beneficiary society
- Exempt since
- 1951
- Accounting year ends
- March
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Group exemption
- 1156: BENEVOLENT & PROTECTIVE ORDER OF ELKS OF THE USA
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $1,810,619
- Income (IRS master file)
- $676,171
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | March 2025 | $675,033 | $596,074 | $1,810,619 | XML |
| 990 | March 2024 | $664,648 | $617,806 | $1,739,980 | XML |
| 990 | March 2023 | $992,188 | $666,707 | $1,707,223 | IRS |
| 990 | March 2022 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | March 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | March 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | March 2019 | – | – | – | IRS |
990-N: the IRS bulk file holds only the latest e-Postcard per organization; earlier years come from archived copies of that file since 2020 and can have gaps (the IRS e-Postcard search lists every one). 990, 990-EZ, 990-PF, 990-T: every e-filed return in the IRS e-file index since 2019; XML for the latest three processing years, amounts from the IRS Statistics of Income extracts before that. PDF copies and determination letters at the IRS (search EIN 59-0913231).
Questions about BENEVOLENT & PROTECTIVE ORDER OF ELKS OF THE USA
- What is the EIN of BENEVOLENT & PROTECTIVE ORDER OF ELKS OF THE USA?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of BENEVOLENT & PROTECTIVE ORDER OF ELKS OF THE USA is 59-0913231.
- Is BENEVOLENT & PROTECTIVE ORDER OF ELKS OF THE USA tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(8) since 1951.
- Which annual return does BENEVOLENT & PROTECTIVE ORDER OF ELKS OF THE USA file?
- Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N.
- When is the next return of BENEVOLENT & PROTECTIVE ORDER OF ELKS OF THE USA due?
- The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending March 31, 2026) is due August 17, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
- When did BENEVOLENT & PROTECTIVE ORDER OF ELKS OF THE USA last file with the IRS?
- The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended March 2025.
- Who is the principal officer of BENEVOLENT & PROTECTIVE ORDER OF ELKS OF THE USA?
- The 990 for the year ended March 31, 2025 names DAN HICKS.
- Who are the officers and directors of BENEVOLENT & PROTECTIVE ORDER OF ELKS OF THE USA?
- The 990 for the year ended March 31, 2025 lists 11 people; 2 received compensation from the organization, the highest $8,961 (BOBBI KASSICK, SECRETARY).
- How much revenue does BENEVOLENT & PROTECTIVE ORDER OF ELKS OF THE USA have?
- On its 990 for the year ended March 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $675,033, expenses of $596,074 and total assets of $1,810,619 at year end.
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